Jan Havicksz. Steen
The Merry Family
1668
A verified collection highlight at Rijksmuseum: Jan Havicksz. Steen, 1668. Oil on canvas.
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Jan Havicksz. Steen
b. 1626, Leiden, Netherlands · Based in Leiden, Netherlands (d. 1679)
- Studied under Jan van Goyen and Nicolaes Knüpfer
- Dutch Golden Age Genre Painting
- Oil on Canvas
Jan Steen was a premier Dutch Golden Age genre painter celebrated for humorous, richly detailed scenes of lively tavern brawls, chaotic family festivities, and moralizing folk tales.
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